Smoked Paprika Spice.Smoked Paprika This spice comes from freshly dried and ground peppers. This is a Spanish Paprika of mild heat and a good all around flavor. It is used liberally in European Cooking from West to East, it is a popular spice. In Indian cooking, Paprika Powder is used in recipes requiring rich red gravies. It's also used as a garnish on rice, egg, cheese, and salad dishes. Simple Marinade1 tbs Paprika Powder1 tsp ground black pepper2 tsp minced garlic1